US Bridges

SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5

Good

Hillsborough County, Florida · 1.7MI North of I-275 · Structure no. 100691

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
733 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5 in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,025 by 2044. The structure is 733 ft (223.5 m) long and 60 ft wide.

CarriesSR 589 NB Vets Exp
CrossesSR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5
Location1.7MI North of I-275
RouteState Highway 589
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.9678, -82.54703
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length733 ft (223.5 m)
Longest span228 ft (69.4 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2024)
Projected traffic26,025 by 2044
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5 built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5 carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5?

The structure is 733 ft (223.5 m) long with a longest span of 228 ft (69.4 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns SR 589 NB Vets Exp over SR 60 Ramps A3 A4 & A5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.